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New England Life – 1800’s

The inspiration for this episode was from researching my husband’s relatives from Massachusetts (especially his distant cousin – Annie Thurston) which then leads to many interesting historical connections in the...

Amalia Kussner – Life after 1900

This is the 2nd episode on Amalia Kussner, the famed miniature portrait artist of the Gilded Age. We will discuss her professional and personal life after 1900. Very little is...

Laurence Kuter – Air Force General

Gen. Laurence Kuter, was instrumental in the founding of the Air Force. Though not your typical “ace flyer”, his organizational abilities and expert handling of crises – placed him at...

Paul McNutt – In the FDR Political World

This politician was  one of the more well-known governors of Indiana but also was a politician who had close ties with Franklin Delano Roosevelt (FDR)  over a 12-year period, inclusive...